Cozumel vs Tulum: which is better, month by month

Tulum beats Cozumel in 2 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (79 vs 74) — and they are within 3 points in December to September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Cozumel vs Tulum — all 12 months

MonthCozumelTulumWinnerGap
January86Ahot, a little rain, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airTie2
February91Shot, dry, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie1
March91Shot, dry92Shot, dry, clean airTie1
April90Ssweltering, dry, clean air92Shot, dry, clean airTie2
May86Asweltering, a little rain, clean air88Asweltering, a little rain, clean airTie2
June72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air73Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTie1
July84Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air86Asweltering, a little rain, muggy airTie2
August80Asweltering, rainy, clean air81Asweltering, rainy, clean airTie1
September79Bsweltering, rainy, clean air80Asweltering, rainy, clean airTie1
October74Bsweltering, soaked, clean air79Bsweltering, soaked, clean airTulum5
November82Ahot, rainy, clean air86Ahot, rainy, clean airTulum4
December84Ahot, rainy, clean air87Ahot, a little rain, clean airTie3

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (74 vs 79). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cozumel

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
February 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

Tulum

🇲🇽 Mexico · tropical climate

Best month
February 92/100
Months won
2 of 12

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